Robert F. Richardson is a native of Jasper, graduating from Walker High School in 1984.  He attended Birmingham Southern College where he received a Bachelor’s Degree with a double major in Economics and Finance.  While attending Birmingham Southern, he studied in mainland China and the old Soviet Union, attended the London School of Economics, and interned in Washington, D.C. with both Senator Howell Heflin and Congressman Tom Bevill.  Thereafter, he attended University of Alabama School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor in 1991.  He became a member of the Alabama State Bar in 1991.  He is a member of the Walker County Bar Association.

Robert is married and has three children.  He is a member at Northside Baptist Church and is a member of the Jasper Kiwanis Club.

Birmingham Southern College, 1988